10 Best Excursions in Punta Cana

Discover the 10 Best Excursions in Punta Cana; Once again our local experts have come together to offer you a detailed list of the must do things during your visit to Punta Cana. Here you’ll be able to find detailed descriptions of each excursions accompanied by price range.

1. Private Catamaran

Spend an unforgettable day on the Punta Cana waters during this 4 hour private experience on a Catamaran trip departing from the Cap Cana Marina. Go snorkeling in the warm blue waters, hang out on sand bar beaches and enjoy drinks from the open bar as you cruise along the coast. This trip ensures an intimate and memorable adventure with family or friends.

Price Range: ($500 – $1,000)

2. Monkey Land

Stroll through the colorful Botanical Garden and learn about the different medicinal plants, flowers and fruit trees of the Dominican Republic. Visit a typical house and see how the locals live. Visit a coffee and cacao plantation, eat fresh tropical fruit picked from the trees. Interact in close proximity to the beautiful squirrel monkeys and watch the monkeys in a natural environment.

These little monkeys love to pose for the cameras and take selfies!

These charming and intelligent monkeys have been formed by a Canadian couple with 35 years of experience working with animals, including 12 years at the Toronto Zoo in teaching monkeys to trust and enjoy the company of humans.

Price Range: ($50 – $100)

3. Xenotes Caribe

Escape from your ordinary days with adventure you can´t find in any other park. Discover Xenotes Caribe, a land with many fun and unique activities to do. Try our diving platforms, hanging zip line, swing zip line and ride our water hammocks that take you speeding and splashing in these refreshing waters.

Price Range: ($50 – $100)

4. Polaris Adventure

Enjoy an exciting tour around the area of Punta Cana in a POLARIS Buggy with the highest safety standards and with a professional staff, who will guide and assist you throughout the journey. The tour begins in our park where you can appreciate the beautiful trees and green environment, free of CO2. You will visit the nature reserve “Laguna Caletón”, then go from there to “Cabo Engaño”, the further eastern point of the Dominican Republic.

You’ll stop in a typical Dominican House, where you will learn more about the culture and cuisine of the country, then go to a beautiful virgin beach and enjoying rich and sweet fresh coconuts.

You will finish the tour, driving through an abandoned mine, full of adrenaline and excitement in a tour that will keep fun from start to finish.

Price Range: ($100 – $200)

5. Whale Watching & Cayo Levantado

Every year from mid-January until mid-March these huge mammals leave the arctic to mate and give birth in the protected bay along the Dominican Republic’s east coast. The whales have been wintering in this region for centuries.

Hop in into a modern and equiped transportation while watching the countryside along the coast and the Anamuya range. Take place in a boat and enjoy the ride to the Humpback Whales. Sail to the island of Cayo Levantado, in the Samana Bay and enjoy lunch on the beach. Take some time off to relax and swim before the ride back.

Price Range: ($100 – $200)

6. Zipline

Visit one of the biggest Ziplines company with the longest cable in Caribbean. Fly between the platforms for over 8,000 meters of distance. Find the beautiful landscape of Anamuya Range Mountains and see the country side. Stunning 18 platforms and 12 lines, spread across lush tropical vegetation.

These Zip-Lines were constructed by one of the most experienced Costa Rica’s Zip-lines circuit builder and certified by ACCT (Association for Challenge Courses technology).

Price Range: ($50 – $100)

7. Swimming with Dolphins

You will have a lot of fun with your family, at an incredible floating platform located half a mile from the beach. The dolphins, sea lions, sharks and stingrays live there, and you can contemplate, beautiful stunts performed by these Dolphins. An unforgettable and unique experience in which you will actually interact with the amazing animals.

This is for all ages to enjoy interacting with these friendly marine animals and experience the Dolphin handshake, kisses, patting, jumping, singing, clapping, and much more.

Price Range: ($100 – $200)

8. Private Charter Deep Sea Fishing

Find the catch of a lifetime with our fishing Charter boat. This fishing charter will create lasting fishing memories with a great day on the waters of Punta Cana. Deep sea fishing trips are a great way for you and your family or friends to spend a day together that you will never forget.

The fleet includes everything from center consoles, traditional sport fish, and fishing yacht’s. Fly fishing, flats fishing, deep sea fishing, inshore fishing. Every type of fishing adventure available and we have expert guides who are friendly, reliable, and know where to find the fish!

Price Range: ($500 – $1,000)

9. Altos de Chavon & Casa de Campo

Sit back and enjoy a captivating journey through Altos de Chavón that will make you feel like you’re in a 16th Century Mediterranean village. Visit the Art Gallery, the School of Design, the museum, the St. Stanislaus Church, and the amphitheater, while you enjoy the view of the Chavón River. Visit the Marina of Casa de Campo while browsing the shops, and have a lunch or dinner A la carte in one of the most exquisite restaurants in the Dominican Republic.

Price Range: ($100 – $200)

10. Colonial Vs. Metropolitan Santo Domingo Private Tour

Built in 1502 by Nicolás de Ovando and declared a World Heritage Site y UNESCO in 1992, the Colonial City of Santo Domingo is the first city of the new world. Walk through its streets and immerse yourself in the rich history of the city, the first settlement of Christopher Columbus upon his arrival to America.

Enrich yourself in history by visiting the first Cathedral of America which is the oldest standing in the Western hemisphere, set in 1514 by Diego Columbus. After this, enjoy an exquisite lunch at one of our chic locations, and end this tour by taking a stroll in one of Santo Domingo’s biggest shopping malls.

Price Range: ($100 – $200)

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